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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,626,383.60, 279,939,575.40 and 186,626,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,626,383.60, 279,939,575.40 and 186,626,383.60 is: 279,939,575.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,626,383.60 : 279,939,575.40 = 186,626,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,626,383.60/279,939,575.40 = 186,626,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,626,383.60x = 279,939,575.40 × 186,626,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,626,383.60x = 52,244,110,583,421,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,244,110,583,421,520/186,626,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,939,575.40

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